The unique association between the level of peripheral blood monocytes and the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy: a cross-sectional study

The unique association between the level of peripheral blood monocytes and the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Objective The attraction and influx of monocytes into the retina has been considered a critical step in the development of diabetic retinopathy (DR). However, large population studies about the association between peripheral blood monocyte levels, an inexpensive and easily measurable labora...

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Main Authors: Heng Wan, Yan Cai, Yuying Wang, Sijie Fang, Chi Chen, Yi Chen, Fangzhen Xia, Ningjian Wang, Minghao Guo, Yingli Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Monocytes
Diabetic retinopathy
Leukocyte characteristics
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases
Diabetic kidney disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02422-9

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